Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)

Public school district · Pima County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0400258

Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) spent $11,984 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 50% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 57 students in 2024-25; 62.0% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) in enrollment (56 to 66 students) and Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858), FY23Pima County (4420) $27,869; ASU Preparatory Academy (92716) $26,638; Alpine Elementary District (4161) $23,644; SLAM Arizona Inc. (1001859) $21,000; Hackberry School District (4371) $20,810; STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313) $17,048; Liberty High School (4216) $14,705; Avondale Learning dba Precision Academy (79929) $12,652; Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) $11,984; Pinnacle Education-WMCB Inc. (79439) $5,169; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30kPima County (4420)$27,869ASU Preparatory Academy (92716)$26,638Alpine Elementary District (41…$23,644SLAM Arizona Inc. (1001859)$21,000Hackberry School District (437…$20,810STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313)$17,048Liberty High School (4216)$14,705Avondale Learning dba Precisio…$12,652Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)$11,984Pinnacle Education-WMCB Inc. (…$5,169State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858), FY23Pima County (4420) $27,869; ASU Preparatory Academy (92716) $26,638; Alpine Elementary District (4161) $23,644; SLAM Arizona Inc. (1001859) $21,000; Hackberry School District (4371) $20,810; STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313) $17,048; Liberty High School (4216) $14,705; Avondale Learning dba Precision Academy (79929) $12,652; Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) $11,984; Pinnacle Education-WMCB Inc. (79439) $5,169; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30kPima County (4420)$27,869ASU Preparatory Academy (92716)$26,638Alpine Elementary District (4161)$23,644SLAM Arizona Inc. (1001859)$21,000Hackberry School District (4371)$20,810STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313)$17,048Liberty High School (4216)$14,705Avondale Learning dba Precision Aca…$12,652Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)$11,984Pinnacle Education-WMCB Inc. (79439)$5,169State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858), FY23Pima County (4420) $27,869; ASU Preparatory Academy (92716) $26,638; Alpine Elementary District (4161) $23,644; SLAM Arizona Inc. (1001859) $21,000; Hackberry School District (4371) $20,810; STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313) $17,048; Liberty High School (4216) $14,705; Avondale Learning dba Precision Academy (79929) $12,652; Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) $11,984; Pinnacle Education-WMCB Inc. (79439) $5,169; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30kPima County (4420)$27,869ASU Preparatory Academy (92716)$26,638Alpine Elementary District (4161)$23,644SLAM Arizona Inc. (1001859)$21,000Hackberry School District (4371)$20,810STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313)$17,048Liberty High School (4216)$14,705Avondale Learning dba Precision Academy (79…$12,652Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)$11,984Pinnacle Education-WMCB Inc. (79439)$5,169State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858), FY23Pima County (4420) $27,869; ASU Preparatory Academy (92716) $26,638; Alpine Elementary District (4161) $23,644; SLAM Arizona Inc. (1001859) $21,000; Hackberry School District (4371) $20,810; STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313) $17,048; Liberty High School (4216) $14,705; Avondale Learning dba Precision Academy (79929) $12,652; Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) $11,984; Pinnacle Education-WMCB Inc. (79439) $5,169; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.010k20k30kPima County (4420)$27,869ASU Preparatory Academy (92716)$26,638Alpine Elementary District (4161)$23,644SLAM Arizona Inc. (1001859)$21,000Hackberry School District (4371)$20,810STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313)$17,048Liberty High School (4216)$14,705Avondale Learning dba Precision Academy…$12,652Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)$11,984Pinnacle Education-WMCB Inc. (79439)$5,169State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$937,000 in revenue: 62.0% state, 29.2% local and 8.8% federal. Total spending was $731,000, or $11,984 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $581,000; Local $274,000; Federal $82,000; total $937,000.
  • State$581,000 62%
  • Local$274,000 29%
  • Federal$82,000 9%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 475 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2023-24

61 students in 2022-23, 65 students in 2023-24, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) enrollment by school year2022-23: 61, 2023-24: 650204060802022-23612023-2465
Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) enrollment by school year2022-23: 61, 2023-24: 650204060802022-23612023-2465
Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) enrollment by school year2022-23: 61, 2023-24: 650204060802022-23612023-2465
Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) enrollment by school year2022-23: 61, 2023-24: 650204060802022-23612023-2465

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2361not reportednot reported
2023-2465not reportednot reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) scored proficient or above: 50-59% in reading and 40-49% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtArizonaStudents tested
Reading and language arts50-59%40.4%34
Math40-49%34.8%34

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 57 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Carden of Tucson57not reportednot reportedNot Title I

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)

  • Phone: (520) 293-6661
  • Office: 5260 N Royal Palm Dr, Tucson, AZ 85705

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentCarden of Tucson Inc. (78858) ranks 239 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($11,984).#239 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaCarden of Tucson Inc. (78858) is the number 593 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 61 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#593 of 661
  3. STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313)The next larger Arizona district: 63 students in fall 2022, $17,048 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$17,048
  4. Pinnacle Education-WMCB Inc. (79439)The next smaller Arizona district: 59 students in fall 2022, $5,169 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$5,169
  5. Compare Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) with STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)

  1. How many schools and students are in Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 57 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) spend per student?
    $11,984 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Arizona median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $11,993 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)'s money come from?
    $937,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 62.0% state, 29.2% local and 8.8% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858) scored proficient or above: 50-59% in reading and 40-49% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Carden of Tucson Inc. (78858)'s NCES district ID?
    0400258. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25